paperhanger

Example Sentences

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In Kansas City, Mo., another one-armed paperhanger caught another case of hives.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the early 1920s Ausborn fought against the thick-skulled youths lapping up the words of a pallid Austrian paperhanger, but by 1928 he was convinced that Hitler was destroying "everything that was decent in Germany."

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A young girl said her paperhanger husband had a hard time finding a job because of paper-mill shutdowns.

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In lieu of payment for the paperhanging job, Hance worked out a reconciliation between the paperhanger and his estranged wife.

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Then the smiling paperhanger worked with astonishing rapidity and said that he didn't object in the least to having four pairs of bright eyes watch from the doorway every strip go into place.

From Dandelion Cottage by Rankin, Carroll Watson